Sept. 18, 2011
ALLSTON, Mass. - The Boston University women's tennis team opened the 2011-12 season at the Harvard Fall Classic. Junior Jessi Linero led the Terriers by advancing to the semifinals of the Singles B Flight and teaming with sophomore Leonie-Charlotte Athanasiadis to reach the finals of the Doubles B Flight.
Athanasiadis lost in the first round of the Singles A Flight but came back with two strong wins to win the consolation final.
The Terriers will next compete at the Brown Invitational on Sept. 23-25.
Singles A Flight
Stefanie Nunic (1-0) def. Bokhari (UMass): 6-3, 6-2
defaulted to Norton (Harvard) due to injury
Vivien Laszloffy (2-1)
def. Comas (UMass): 6-0, 6-0
lost to Jania (Harvard): 7-5, 6-4
def. Motyl (UMass): 7-5, 6-3
Leonie-Charlotte Athanasiadis (2-1)
lost to Norton (Harvard): 7-6(4), 7-5
def. Pavlovic (LIU): 6-0, 6-3
def. Comas (UMass): 7-5, 6-2
Monika Mical (0-2)
lost to Mavrina (Temple): 6-4, 4-6, 10-4
lost to Comas (UMass): 6-2, 6-3
Singles B Flight
Sami Lieb (1-1)
def. Kepping (Middlebury): 6-4, 7-5
lost to Batey (Temple): 7-5, 6-3
Jessi Linero (2-1)
def. Swiszcz (UMass): 6-7(5), 6-3, 10-5
def. Morrill (Harvard): 2-6, 6-0, 10-6
lost to Podlofsky (UMass): 6-1, 6-2
Singles C Flight
Kendal Drake (1-1)
def. Thompson (LIU): 6-1, 6-1
lost to Leung (Middlebury): 6-0, 6-2
Marina Fileva (1-2)
lost to Paradies (Middlebury): 6-1, 6-4
def. Drabek (UMass): 6-1, 6-3
lost to Wilkey (Middlebury): 6-3, 7-5
Amelia Martinez (1-2)
lost to Osei (Temple): 6-2, 6-3
def. Paradies (Middlebury): 6-3, 6-4
lost to Wilkey (Middlebury): 6-1, 6-3
Sophie Wyman (0-2)
lost to Bohman (Temple): 6-3, 7-5
lost to Wilkey (Middlebury): 6-1, 6-2
Doubles A Flight
Mical/Lieb (0-1)
lost to Mavrina/Doms (Temple): 8-1
Nunic/Laszloffy (0-1)
lost to Aiello/Kepping (Middlebury): 9-7
Doubles B Flight
Athanasiadis/Linero (2-1)
def. Comas/Drabek (UMass): 8-2
def. Gridley/Li (Harvard): 8-3
lost to Leung/Wilkey (Middlebury): 8-6
Martinez/Fileva (0-1)
lost to Leung/Wilkey (Middlebury): 8-1
Wyman/Drake (0-1)
lost to Blessington/Zonneveld (LIU): 8-6
